Senior Data Engineer

Location: Fully remote (no multi-site travel required)

Contract Type: Permanent / or 12-month Fixed Term Contract (with a view going perm)

Employer: Amber Labs – Digital Consultancy

Clearance: Active SC Clearance required.

Start Date: Immediate

About Amber Labs

Amber Labs is a forward-thinking digital consultancy delivering innovative cloud, data, and DevOps solutions across the UK public sector. We specialise in helping organisations achieve digital transformation at pace while maintaining the highest security and governance standards.

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and optimise enterprise-scale data solutions within a cloud-based environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in developing robust, scalable data pipelines and ensuring high standards of data quality, governance, and integration.

Role Overview

This role is best suited to an experienced engineer with a strong background in Informatica-based data engineering, complemented by hands-on experience across AWS and Azure data platforms.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary delivery team, you will collaborate with architects, analysts, developers, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable and maintainable data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Data Pipeline Development

• Design, develop, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines using Informatica and cloud-native technologies.
• Build scalable data ingestion, transformation, and delivery processes that support operational and analytical use cases.

Cloud Data Engineering

• Develop and optimise data solutions across AWS and Azure platforms.
• Work with cloud services to improve scalability, resilience, and operational efficiency.
• Apply security best practices when managing data storage, processing, and access.

FYI - Full job description supplied via/ after initial qualification call(s).

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic and innovative team, with opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to shape and influence asset management strategy in a fast‐paced environment

Benefits

• Join a rapidly expanding start‐up where personal growth is a part of our DNA
• Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes
• Receive private medical insurance
• 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays.

Diversity & Inclusion

Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. We celebrate individuality and believe that different perspectives drive innovation. Every colleague is valued, respected, and supported to thrive.

What Happens Next?

Our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two‐stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage: a conversation with the end client. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.

Apply Now and help shape the future of UK digital services with Amber Labs.